What kind of home is 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY last change hands?

75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY last sold for £228,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £92,000 in October 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

Across 5 sales between October 2002 and November 2024, 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY rose from £92,000 to £228,000, a change of £136,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY have?

The current EPC rating for 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY use?

The latest EPC at 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY in?

75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

Police records around 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

The closest primary school to 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY is Camestone School (422m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Daubeney Academy (682m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

The closest bus stop to 75 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY is Technology House, 259m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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75 Eastdale Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8LY

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 75 Eastdale Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

75 Eastdale Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £228,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 104.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Apr 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 75 Eastdale Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

75 Eastdale Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£228,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£228,000
+38.2%over 8 years
11 March 2016
£165,000
+45.4%over 5 years
19 November 2010
£113,500
-3.8%
9 September 2010
£118,000
+28.3%over 7 years
22 October 2002
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8LY: £202,500 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in MK42 8LY

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On the street

Versus other Eastdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 75 Eastdale Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,563

Street avg £1,940

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Technology House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Camestone School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 8LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 8LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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